What's the distance between Petaluma and Arcata by coach?

The journey from Petaluma to Arcata by coach covers an approximate distance of 195 miles (314 km).

How can I get from Petaluma to Arcata without driving?

The best way to go from Petaluma to Arcata without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Petaluma to Arcata from £32 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Petaluma to Arcata on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55	Petaluma, CA	5h 45m	17:40	Greyhound Station	Cheapest
Bus	15:20	Petaluma, CA	5h 20m	20:40	Greyhound Station	Fastest
Bus	11:55	Petaluma, CA	5h 55m	17:50	Humboldt State University	No tags
Bus	15:20	Petaluma, CA	5h 30m	20:50	Humboldt State University	No tags

Next departures from Petaluma to Arcata on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55	Petaluma, CA	5h 45m	17:40	Greyhound Station	Cheapest
Bus	15:20	Petaluma, CA	5h 20m	20:40	Greyhound Station	Fastest
Bus	11:55	Petaluma, CA	5h 55m	17:50	Humboldt State University	No tags
Bus	15:20	Petaluma, CA	5h 30m	20:50	Humboldt State University	No tags

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Get from Petaluma to Arcata

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

5h 30mAverage duration

198 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

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Amtrak

4/55,586 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5586 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £34

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Petaluma to Arcata

What's the distance between Petaluma and Arcata by coach?
The journey from Petaluma to Arcata by coach covers an approximate distance of 195 miles (314 km).
How can I get from Petaluma to Arcata without driving?
The best way to go from Petaluma to Arcata without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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14/11

£32

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16/11

£32

17/11

£32

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The cheapest trip from Petaluma to Arcata was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of £32

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Petaluma to Arcata as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £32 to £32 for a bus ticket from Petaluma to Arcata based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £32, which is on 2025-11-16.